German Handball Association

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German Handball Association
German: Deutscher Handballbund
DHB
IOC nationFederal Republic of Germany (GER)
National flagGermany
SportHandball
Other sports
HISTORY
Year of formation1 October 1949; 76 years ago (1949-10-01)
DEMOGRAPHICS
Number of Handball clubs4,356 (as of 2016)
Membership size756,987 (as of 2016)
AFFILIATIONS
International federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since1950; 76 years ago (1950)
Continental associationEuropean Handball Federation
National Olympic CommitteeGerman Olympic Sports Confederation
GOVERNING BODY
PresidentAndreas Michelmann Germany
HEADQUARTERS
Address
CountryGermany
Secretary GeneralMark Schober Germany
FINANCE
SponsorsPuma ®
Harting (de)
Walbusch Walter Busch (de)
DB
Mitsubishi Motors
Deutsche Kreditbank
Atlas (de)
Hella (de)
Alsco
Lidl
Gerflor

The German Handball Association (German: Deutscher Handballbund) (DHB) is the national handball association of Germany. DHB organizes team handball within Germany and represents German handball internationally. It was founded on the 1st of October 1949. The association has been a member of the International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1950[1] and the European Handball Federation (EHF) since 1991, just after the country's unification. The DHB headquarters are in Dortmund.[2]

Presidents

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Period Head President
1949–1955 Germany Willi Daume
1955–1966 Germany Ernst Feick
1966–1972 Germany Otto Seeber
1972–1989 Germany Bernhard Thiele
1989–1993 Germany Hans-Jürgen Hinrichs
1993–1998 Germany Bernd Steinhauser
1998–2013 Germany Ulrich Strombach
2013– Germany Bernhard Bauer

Competitions

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Men's Senior Competitions

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Women's Senior Competitions

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References

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